Selected Work

Projects that Ship Intelligent Systems

From embedded devices to AI-native experiences, these projects capture the way I approach systems engineering: deep research, thoughtful product design, and an obsession with execution.

Brailliant
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Brailliant

A modular refreshable Braille translator and display that blends solenoid-driven hardware with accessible software experiences.

Engineered tactile cells with haptic feedback optimized for readability and reliability
Built a translation pipeline that converts print to Braille in real time across multiple languages
Piloted early classroom deployments in partnership with accessibility advocates and educators
AccessibilityHardwareAI/ML
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VeinVigil
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VeinVigil

A wearable multi-sensor system that detects peripheral IV catheter infiltration in real time, flagging a complication that affects up to 70% of IV therapy patients before tissue damage sets in.

Fused temperature, humidity, and pressure signals from an ESP32 wearable into a live risk score mapped to INS Infiltration Scale grades
Built a real-time clinical dashboard with synchronized trend charts, tiered alert levels, and on-demand recalibration for bedside monitoring
Won a sponsor award (Best Beginner Hack) at HackDuke 2026: Code for Good
HackathonHealth TechEmbedded Systems
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ARES-M
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ARES-M

A remote sensing suite designed for Mars exploration with live telemetry, weather intelligence, and mission planning tooling.

Delivered real-time dashboards that fuse orbital data, rover readings, and alerting workflows
Integrated embedded firmware and cloud ingestion for actionable situational awareness
Awarded 1st place at the 2025 SMathHacks Hackathon for systems engineering and UX polish
HackathonFrontend DevelopmentEmbedded Systems
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AI Ouija Board
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AI Ouija Board

An immersive AI-powered Ouija board that bridges physical computing and natural language experiences for interactive storytelling.

Designed a theatrical multimodal interface combining projection, physical planchettes, and large language models
Crafted narrative control loops that keep each session engaging, surprising, and safe for participants
Featured at SXSW 2025 Interactive Exhibition as a showcase of experiential AI design
AI/MLInteractive InstallationPhysical Computing
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